Yuhang Zhao, PhD

Biography

Keywords: Low vision, augmented/virtual reality, human-computer interactions

Education
BA 2011, Computer Science, Tsinghua University, China
MS 2014, Computer Science, Tsinghua University, China
MS 2017, Information Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
PhD 2020, Information Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Research Interests
Dr. Zhao’s research focuses on human-computer interaction, specifically accessibility and augmented/virtual reality. Her lab conducts empirical studies to understand the experiences and needs of people with low vision in their daily lives. They design and build augmented reality systems to enhance their visual abilities by providing direct visual augmentation in various daily tasks, such as reading, grocery shopping, and navigation tasks.

Website:
Yuhang Zhao’s Lab

Publications:
Yuhang Zhao’s Publications